Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D
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Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 645g - 142 x 99 x 72mm
- Revealed September 2003
- Alternative Name is EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital
- Successor is Canon 350D
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Introduced May 2006

Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Canon 300D versus Pentax K110D, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the 300D (6MP) and the K110D (6MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

The 300D was brought out 3 years prior to the K110D and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the 300D grades vs the K110D with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 300D and Pentax K110D. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 300D Gallery and Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 300D over the Pentax K110D
300D | K110D |
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Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Canon 300D
K110D | 300D | |||
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Introduced | May 2006 | ![]() | September 2003 | Fresher by 33 months |
Display dimension | 2.5" | ![]() | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Display resolution | 210k | ![]() | 118k | Crisper display (+92k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 300D and Pentax K110D
300D | K110D | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 300D enjoys external measurements of 142mm x 99mm x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 645 grams (1.42 lbs) and the Pentax K110D has proportions of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
See the Canon 300D versus Pentax K110D in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the 300D versus the K110D.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 300D and K110D is 63 and 67 respectively.

Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 300D and K110D.
Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you may want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older 300D will be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 300D vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Canon EOS 300D | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Pentax |
Model | Canon EOS 300D | Pentax K110D |
Also Known as | EOS Digital Rebel / EOS Kiss Digital | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2003-09-04 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 22.7 x 15.1mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 342.8mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3072 x 2048 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | Pentax KAF |
Total lenses | 326 | 151 |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 1.8" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 118k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Highest video resolution | None | None |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 645g (1.42 lbs) | 585g (1.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 142 x 99 x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 544 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $54 | $1,000 |